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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

Sixth Judicial Region


REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
Branch 83
Quezon City

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, CRIMINAL CASE No.


Plaintiffs, For: RAPE

–versus –

EDRALYN Q. AQUINO
Accused.
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JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT
(Rule on Judicial Affidavit,
A.M. No. 12-8-8-12, September 4, 2012)

I. PRELIMINARY INFORMATION.

A. NAME AND OTHER PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE WITNESS.

Name : MA. CORINA GUEVARRA


Age : 30;
Address : No. 8 acacia street., Lavista Quezon City
Occupation : Teacher;
Language : English and Tagalog.

B. LAWYER WHO CONDUCTED OR SUPERVISED THE EXAMINA TION OF THE


WITNESS.

Name : ATTY. GLENN M. ERLANO


Address : AQUINO, BONILLA, CASTILLO, ERLANO, AND ANGELIQUE LAW OFFICES
Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City
Place of Examination: AQUINO, BONILLA, CASTILLO, ERLANO, AND ANGELIQUE LAW OFFICES
Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City

II. OFFER.

The testimony of the witness Corina is being offered to prove the:

1. The illicit relationship of the the complainat with the accused;

III. JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT PROPER.

I, MA. CORINA GUEVARRA, 30 years old, married, Filipino, and residing at No. 8 acacia street.,
Lavista Quezon City, under oath, depose:

1. Q – Please state your name, age, residence, and occupation of the witness.

A– I am MA. CORINA GUEVARRA, 30 years old, married,


residing at No. 8 acacia street., Lavista Quezon City, and a Teacher.

2. Q- Why are you here now?


A – To give a sworn statement by way of a judicial affidavit, the
same to constitute as my direct testimony, in the above-captioned
criminal case.

3. Q- For the record, please state the name and address of the
Lawyer who is now conducting or supervising your
examination and the place where the examination is being held now?

A – The legal counsel for the plaintiffs, Atty. GLENN M. ERLANO,


is conducting or supervising my examination now at his law office
(AQUINO, BONILLA, CASTILLO, ERLANO, AND ANGELIQUE LAW OFFICES) located
at: Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City

4. Q – In what language do you want your examination to be conducted?

A – This judicial affidavit is prepared in English.

But I prefer that my cross examination be conducted in


Tagalog for my convenience and for clarity.

5. Q – Do you undertake to answer the questions to be asked of you, fully conscious


that you will do so under oath, and that you may face criminal liability for false
testimony or perjury?

A -Yes.

6. Q – Let us now proceed. Do you know the complainant


A – Yes. She is a friend and my neighbor.

7. Q – How long have you been friends and neighbors and how close your relationship
with one another

A – For about 5 years now since our house are located in the same area and we are
also co-teachers. We often confide with each other regarding work and family related
problems .

8. Q- Do you know the defendant in this case,

A – Yes. He is a neighbor and a common friend with the complainant. She is the one
who introduced him to me.

9. Q - Why are your testifying in this case?

A – I am testifying in this case because I believe the defendat is innocent of the


accusations against him because I know that they have been together for a year
now.

10. Q - What do you mean that they have been together for a year now.

A – They have a romantic relationship with each other

11. Q - Why did you say so?

A – Because the complainant, told me about their relationship when I confronted her
about a certain instance when I saw the two of them walking out of a motel. In which
I advise her to end the same as it will create a big problem.

12. Q - What did she said?


A – She said that she cannot end the relationship because she is madly inlove with the
accused.

Nothing Follows.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 20th of June 2017 at Quezon City.

Ma. Corina E. Guevarra


Affiant

IV. SWORN ATTESTATION OF THE LAWYER WHO CONDUCTED OR SUPERVISED THE


EXAMINATION OF THE WITNESS.

The undersigned ATTY. GLENN M. ERLANO, of legal age, married, and with law office address at
AQUINO, BONILLA, CASTILLO, ERLANO, AND ANGELIQUE LAW OFFICES Elliptical Road, Diliman,
Quezon City, under oath, deposes and states:

1. He is the Legal Counsel for the accused in the above-entitled case;

2. He faithfully recorded or caused to be recorded the questions he asked and the


corresponding answers that the above-named witness gave;

3. Neither he nor any other person then present or assisting him coached the witness regarding the
latter's answers; and

4. He conducted the examination of the witness at his law office located at AQUINO, BONILLA,
CASTILLO, ERLANO, AND ANGELIQUE LAW OFFICES Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City.

ATTY. ____________________________
Affiant

SUBSCRIBED and sworn to before me in Quezon City on 20th of June, 2017, affiant showing
his/her competent proof of identity, to wit: SSS Member ID No. 2546852.

Notary Public

GLENN M. ERLANO
Counsel for the Defense
Roll No. 12345 / Nov. 29, ‘90
IBP No. 123456 / 01-31-14
MCLE Compliance No. 890590 / 01-29-16
PTR No. 789123 / 01-25-17

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Page No. ___
Book No. ___
Series of 2017.

Copy Furnished:

________________LAW OFFICES
Counsel for Plantiff
_______________ Quezon City
EXPLANATION

A copy of this Judicial Affidavit is served on the Court, and the Counsel for the plaintiff via LBC
Express Corp./registered mail due to the great distances of their respective addresses, due to the
urgency of filing the same, and due to the lack of field personnel of the undersigned counsel at this
time.

ATTY. GLENN M. ERLANO

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